Fordyce Survivors Fund

On June 21, 2024, Fordyce, Arkansas endured horrific violence when a gunman opened fire at a Mad Butcher Grocery store, killing four people and wounding nine. The entire state is heartbroken. Many have asked how to help.

Arkansas Community Foundation has established the Fordyce Survivors Fund to provide direct financial assistance to the survivors of the deceased and those directly affected by this tragedy.

The Community Foundation is partnering with the Mass Violence Survivors Fund. Which has extensive experience in supporting survivors of mass shootings.

100% of donations* will go to support victims directly affected. Qualifying charitable donations to this fund are tax deductible. *A payment processing fee of 2.9% + $0.30 per donation will be applied to donations made via GoFundMe.

Click the Donate button to donate online. We recommend that those wishing to donate $5,000 or more pay by check or electronic transfer. For more information, please contact us here.

The Mass Violence Survivors Fund is the leading authority on financial assistance to victims of mass casualty events. They help coordinate fundraising efforts nationwide and locally with strategies and tools for how the money is deployed effectively using a community-based decision-making process. It is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.